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Arundhati Roy, facing prosecution under UAPA, wins PEN Pinter prize for ‘unflinching’ writing
Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, currently facing prosecution over historic comments on Kashmir 14 years ago, was on Thursday honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter ...
Financial Express
2 days ago
5 must-read books by booker prize-winning author Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things (1997)
Arundhati Roy's debut novel won the Booker Prize in 1997, is a richly textured story set in Kerala, India. It explores the lives of fraternal twins Estha and Rahel, unraveling ...
The Economic Times
1 day ago
Roy Larson Raymond (April 15, 1947 – August 26, 1993) was an American businessman who founded the Victoria's Secret lingerie retail store in California in 1977. [2] Early life and education [ edit ]
Roy Raymond just wanted to buy some lingerie for his wife without feeling like a creep. 20 years later the company he created Victoria's Secret is worth billions.
Nov 13, 2013 · In the mid-1970s, a Stanford MBA named Roy Raymond walked into a department store to buy his wife lingerie, only to find ugly floral-print nightgowns – made even uglier under harsh fluorescent...
Sep 26, 1993 · BEFORE dawn a month ago today, Roy Larson Raymond, the perpetually optimistic entrepreneur who founded the Victoria's Secret lingerie chain, drove onto the Golden Gate Bridge.
Jul 19, 2022 · Wexner bought the lingerie brand in 1982 from its founder Roy Raymond for just $1 million, turning it into a billion-dollar company within the span of a decade. In Victoria’s Secret: Angels and...
Jun 24, 2021 · This video is all about Roy Raymond Story, the man who at the time when buying undergarments was extremely uncomfortable, redefined how both men and women shop for lingerie and founded Victoria...
Sep 2, 1993 · Roy Raymond, who founded the Victoria's Secret retail chain, was found dead on Thursday in San Francisco Bay by the Coast Guard. He was 47. His body was...
Dec 2, 2014 · It was the universal certainty that most men would rather be in a war zone than a women’s underwear store that led Californian Roy Raymond to set up Victoria’s Secret back in 1977.
Jan 22, 2024 · Roy Raymond, together with his wife Gaye, founded Victoria’s Secret in 1977, marking a pivotal change in the lingerie industry. Their collaborative effort was instrumental in shaping the brand’s early identity. Victoria’s Secret emerged from Raymond’s innovative approach to lingerie retail.
May 13, 2024 · Uncover the heartbreaking tale of Roy Raymond, the visionary behind Victoria's Secret, whose life took a tragic turn leading to his untimely demise. Explore the highs and lows of...
